Dhaka is an inhabited village in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370856, the Census 2011 record lists 2,756 people in 519 households and the reported area is 577 hectares. The local references include Dhaka Gram Panchayat, Shikaripara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 30 km.
In short:
Dhaka is a village in Shikaripara Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370856 and 2,756 people in 519 households.
Village Code370856
Population2,756
Households519
Area577 hectares
Nearest TownDumka
Detailed village profile
Dhaka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,756 people, 577 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Dhaka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dhaka falls under Shikaripara Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 370856.
The record lists 2,756 people living in 519 households.
The reported village area is 577 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Dhaka
Census Village Code
370856
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikaripara
Sub-district Census Code
02671
CD Block
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat
Dhaka
Households
519
Population
2,756
Male Population
1,417
Female Population
1,339
Sex Ratio
944.95
Area
577 hectares
Area
5.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816118
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density477.64 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.31 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.93%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share11.72%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhaka in the official administrative record. Census village code 370856, Dhaka Gram Panchayat and Shikaripara CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02671
Village Census Code
370856
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Shikaripara
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhaka
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Dhaka, about 30 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Shikaripara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
400 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Rampurhat
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
577 hectares
Area
5.77 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,756 people in 519 households, with 1,417 male residents and 1,339 female residents. The average household size is 5.31, and SC share is 8.93% and ST share is 11.72% for Dhaka. Population density works out to about 477.64 people per sq km.
Total Households
519
Total Population
2,756
Male Population
1,417
Female Population
1,339
Sex Ratio
944.95
Average Household Size
5.31
SC Population
246
SC Male Population
131
SC Female Population
115
SC Population Share
8.93
ST Population
323
ST Male Population
161
ST Female Population
162
ST Population Share
11.72
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhaka list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhaka. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhaka include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
25.78 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30.12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhaka include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhaka include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhaka show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 294.12 hectares and irrigated land is 58.82 hectares (20% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
22.8
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
26.18 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
25.6 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
24.25 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
104.24 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
54.03 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
294.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
235.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
58.82
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
16.11 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
12.59 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
50%
CRM
1
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
816118
Dumka
Shikaripara
Sikaripara
Dumka Sikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118
State Bank of India
CRM
816118
Dumka
Shikaripara
Baramasia
Barmasia Barmasia, Dumka, Jharkhand, 816118
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dhaka village located?
Dhaka is in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Dhaka village in?
Dhaka village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Dhaka village in?
Dhaka village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Dhaka under?
Dhaka comes under Shikaripara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhaka?
The Census village code of Dhaka is 370856.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhaka under?
Dhaka is listed under DHAKA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shikaripara.
What is the population of Dhaka village?
The village record lists 2,756 people and 519 households for Dhaka.
How many households are in Dhaka village?
The village record lists 519 households for Dhaka.
What is the male and female population of Dhaka?
The record lists 1,417 male residents and 1,339 female residents for Dhaka.
What is the sex ratio of Dhaka village?
The sex ratio of Dhaka is 944.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhaka village?
The reported geographical area of Dhaka is 577 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhaka village?
The approximate population density of Dhaka is 477.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhaka?
The nearest town listed for Dhaka is Dumka, about 30 km away.
How far is Dhaka from the district headquarters?
Dhaka is about 30 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhaka from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhaka is about 9 km from Shikaripara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhaka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Dhaka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhaka?
For Dhaka, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 294.12 hectares and irrigated land is 58.82 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhaka?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhaka. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.